127. The Last of Us TV Show Episode 3

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127. The Last of Us TV Show Episode 3

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Feb 9, 2023

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This week, all four of the Play, Watch, Listen horsemen are together to discuss the third episode of HBO's The Last of Us series. There are spoilers.

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Feb 9, 2023

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Join Alanah Pearce (game writer), Troy Baker (voice actor), Mike Bithell (game director), and Austin Wintory (game composer) as they talk about all the games, movies, TV and 'whatever else' that took their interest that week, from four unique perspectives in the games industry.

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1. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is ALMOST a good game.: For our very first episode of this actually not Star Wars-themed podcast, Alanah, Troy, Austin, and Mike dive into Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and The Mandolorian. by Play, Watch, Listen
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67. Can Gameplay Out-Do Bad Writing?: The headlining topic is at around 45 minutes, and there are some spoilers for RE8 from this point onward. Otherwise, standing desks, dogs, and player agency! by Play, Watch, Listen
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55. What Makes "Bad" Game Design?: This week, we talk about the importance of conductors (for orchestras, though I'm sure both scientific conductors and train conductors are super important too), visiting the sets of Blockbuster films, game design, and how video games are in their... by Play, Watch, Listen
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60. Mortal Kombat (but not the movie): We celebrate 60 episodes with a discussion of everything except for the actually trending Mortal Kombat topic. by Play, Watch, Listen
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80. Chris Pratt is in Everything, says Troy Baker: We're back from break! And a little late, due to internet problems. We discuss returning to international travel, a little bit about Dune, Chris Pratt playing Garfield, and more. by Play, Watch, Listen
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2. Are Game Awards Completely Pointless?: After The Game Awards (but before Rise of Skywalker), Alanah, Troy, Mike, and Austin sat down to talk about the purpose of 'Game Awards', including their perspectives as recipients and voters. by Play, Watch, Listen
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66. Troy Moved House: E3 is briefly mentioned but this week's episode of your #1 video game podcast mostly talks about absolutely anything and everything else. by Play, Watch, Listen
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73. Austin Scored Aliens: FireTeam Elite!: And also we start talking about 12 Minutes. We said we'd continue it, which means we almost definitely will not. by Play, Watch, Listen
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71. Tencent, Censorship & Elaborate Setups: Also: we're taking a break. It's not you, it's me. No, really. by Play, Watch, Listen
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64. The Games Industry Without E3: This week, join Austin, Mike, and Alanah to talk about the progression of E3 and how it's likely to change, and influence different facets of the games industry as it does. There's only one tangent and it's about... radio broadcast. I'm not sure why... by Play, Watch, Listen
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76. I Just Want to Talk About Deathloop: Instead we talk about 9/11 and social responsibility. But there is a TINY bit of Deathloop, I really tried. by Play, Watch, Listen
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85. I'm Sorry About This Episode: We promised you we'd talk about Arcane. Surprising nobody, we didn't. by Play, Watch, Listen
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97. Journey's 10 Year Anniversary: Journey turned 10, so this week we largely celebrate the release of Austin's new album, called "Traveler - A Journey Symphony". by Play, Watch, Listen
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127. The Last of Us TV Show Episode 3

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